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Swissolar expects 1.5GW of new solar capacity to be installed in Switzerland in 2023, an increase of almost 40% over the prior year.

Sabanci Renewables has raised US$185 million in tax equity funding to complete the financing of its Cutlass Solar II project.

French renewable power company Voltalia has commissioned a 140MW solar project in southern Albania, said to be the country’s largest to date.

The European Commission has granted €65 million to 17 renewable technology projects, including a solar agrivoltaics project in France.

While an abundance of Chinese modules could help meet climate change targets, such a reliance could leave many countries delicately balanced.

The European Commission has called on Europe’s governments to “enhance their efforts” to accelerate the energy transition.

The European Council and European Parliament have reached a provisional agreement to reform the EU’s electricity market design.

European energy company MET Group has inaugurated its 50MW Puerto Real 3 solar PV project in the Cadiz region of Andalusia, southern Spain.

Soltec has signed an agreement with Spanish energy company Repsol to provide the firm with 300MW of trackers for three projects in Spain.

A new report from SolarPower Europe demonstrates that Europe is on track to install a record 56GW of new solar capacity in 2023.